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MN HF2765

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Falk

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 117.225 to allow fee owners to apply to district court for discharge of a portion of an easement acquired by condemnation for trunk highway purposes.

  • Enables discharge of an easement portion if it is not being used for trunk highway purposes and at least 40 years have elapsed since the easement was originally acquired.

  • Maintains existing restrictions preventing discharge of easements for high-voltage transmission lines of 100 kilovolts or more and for natural gas, petroleum, or petroleum products pipelines.

  • Clarifies that "pipeline" does not include natural gas distribution lines serving end users.

Legislative Description

Easement portion acquired by condemnation for trunk highway purposes discharge provided.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Civil Law

3/6/2014

Committee Referrals

Civil Law3/6/2014

Full Bill Text

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